01897cas a2200337 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012914 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781589063440 1020-8380 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Jenkner, Eva. Educating Children in Poor Countries. Arabic Educating Children in Poor Countries / Eva Jenkner, Arye Hillman. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 1 online resource (18 pages) Economic Issues <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students In an ideal world, primary education would be universal and publicly financed, and all children would be able to attend school regardless of their parents' ability or willingness to pay. In many poor countries, however, governments lack either the financial resources or the political will to provide each child with a basic education, despite the benefits that would accrue not only to individuals but to society as a whole. In some of these countries, parents cover part or all of the cost of their children's education. This paper explores the pros and cons of user payments. Mode of access: Internet EI imf School Attendance imf School Enrollment imf School imf User Payment imf Chad imf Hillman, Arye. Economic Issues; Economic Issues ; No. 2005/003 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/books/051/01993-9781589063440-ar/01993-9781589063440-ar-book.xml IMF e-Library